Submission & DVLA pack
Where do I send the V55/5 application?
Reviewed 2026-07-10
Short answer
The current V355/5 guidance says to send the completed form to DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1BE.
Official position
The V355/5 guide says: send your completed form to DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1BE, and include the appropriate payment for vehicle tax and registration fee plus supporting documents.
What to do
1
Use the address printed in the current GOV.UK V355/5 guidance before posting.
2
Put the completed and signed V55/5 in the pack.
3
Include the payment and supporting documents listed for your vehicle type.
4
Use a tracked postal service if you are sending valuable originals.
Common mistakes
- Posting the V55/5 to an old local DVLA office address.
- Sending the form without payment or supporting documents.
- Using an address copied from an old forum post instead of current GOV.UK guidance.
Related help
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